Local News Highlights From Pella and Nearby Areas
Mrs. J M Cox travels to Muskegon to visit daughter Mrs H F Cloez. Miss Geraldine Aschenbrenner goes to Jackson to house-sit for brother Dr Zoe Aschenbrenner. Rev F M Byram reports birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Byram in Centerville S D where Kenneth teaches. Veterans at Knoxville hospital seek baseball gear amid Legion donors appeal.
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J. M. Cox
H. F. Cloez
Muskegon, Michigan
Geraldine Aschenbrenner
Jackson, Mich
Zoe Aschenbrenner
F. M. Byram
Kenneth Byram
Centerville
Kenneth
Knoxville Hospital
State Legion
Walter Kester
Care Bary- Tucker Post
Knoxville
Iowa
Dena Vander Pol
Pella
Los Angeles
Des Moines
J. G. Vander Pal
W. G. Vander Ploeg
Male Glee Club Visits Washington D C on Tour
The group reached the national capital March 22 and checked into rooms with Centralites Marion Wormhoudt and Raymond Boat. They toured Capitol buildings, met Congressman Cole from a nearby home community, and sought letters to arrange a possible White House audience with President Harding.
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Washington Monument
White House
Sadler
National Capitol
Marion Wormhoudt
Raymond Boat
Old
Capitol
Congressman Cole
Pellaman
Central
Cole
Harding
Eastern churches show interest in Central College glee tour
From the Central Ray report the East shows growing reliance on Western institutions for leadership. Central College’s glee club tour gains strong church support in the East, revealing both surprise at Iowa’s education and the East’s high hopes for future Reformed Church leadership.
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Hope
Central Colleges
Central College Glee Club
Central College
Iowa
Central
Rather Gave Daddy Away
London Tit-Bits recounts a man who removes his coat in all seasons while traveling by train, a curious boy behind him asks if the man is going to play ball, then loudly blurts out Daddy what silly ass, prompting a quiet admonition and brief explanation.
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London
Mountain Out of a Molehill Origins Clarified
A look at the proverb to make a mountain out of a molehill traces the phrase to American writer Henry Ellis (1777-1869) and his Original Letters. The article notes Ellis is largely obscure and his contributions are mostly forgotten today.
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Henry Ellis
Hat Chat Sparks Fashion Banter Among Eight Women
A playful exchange sparks a fashion moment as one woman compliments a new hat and another reveals she has already praised similar headwear to eight other women, highlighting shared style chatter.
Second Reformed Church Sermon Series on Fool Religions
The Second Reformed Church will begin a Sunday evening series on fool religions led by the pastor. The first sermon on Christian Science will feature an anthem My Faith Looks Up to Thee and a Junior Male Quartet number. Morning service theme is The Cheerful Giver with God Who Maketh Heaven anthem and organ. Young People’s Meeting at 6:30 p.m. discusses Applying Religion to Everyday Life led by Olive Fox.
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Second Reformed Church
Jcallya
God
A. D. Versteeg
Olive Fox
Methodist Church to host missionary society speakers
Mrs Glackley of University Park district president of the Woman s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will oversee the morning service on April 30 with a sermon by the pastor in the evening from seven thirty to eight thirty. Beginning May 1 evening service time will change to eight o clock. M BE HAYES Pastor.
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Methodist Church
Glackley
University Park
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hayes
Riches and Blood Sermons at First Christian Reformed Church
In Holland readings at 9:30 a.m. on Romans 9 23 The Riches of God s Glory and 1 30 p m Lord s Day 26 and 27 Not the Baptismal Water but the Blood of Christ The 7 30 p m sermon on Luke 16 4 is Going After the Lost or the Seeking Savior in English.
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First Christian Reformed Church
Holland
Curious Office Quarrel Sparks Interoffice Grumble
In Toledo a terse exchange reveals office tensions as a supervisor complains about an office boy. The discussion centers on the boy not whistling at the wrong moment, prompting questions about his behavior and responsibility. The snippet captures a sharp, informal clash over duties and expectations.
Likely to live Johnny’s condition discussed by mother and child
A brief exchange between a mother and the boy Dick suggests Johnny’s condition may improve. Dick says he heard his mother scolding Johnny this morning, implying concern about his health.
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Johnny
Little Dick
Darning Loom A Pleasant Occupation Invention
A new England device makes darning easier. A flat behind the heel stocker holds the stocking while a saddle keeps it in place. Thread winds over the hole on hooks, and a hinged piece alternately lifts threads as a threaded needle moves between them, resembling weaving.
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England
Spirit That Builds Victory Over Green Forest
A reflective line credits Fiona Macleod and imagery of pine-seed powers. The speaker vows to face the wind and cast a handful upward, aligning effort with nature to attain victory. The tone is poetic and aspirational, highlighting resilience and determination.
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Fiona Macleod
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